Example sentences of "[pron] have not [vb pp] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 I treated myself to a night in the Ceilidh Place ; I had not given up the habit of including the dangly earrings and the flowery trousers in the rucksack .
2 I had also discovered that I had not put in with the ‘ essential documents ’ a vital letter — the one which contained Kathy and Len 's address , so here I was arriving in Perth , knowing nobody and without an address to go to !
3 Torrance said : ‘ I have finished 12th and 13th in my last two tournaments and I would have done better in Valencia if I had not driven out of bounds at the last hole .
4 I 've not fixed up the date yet .
5 ‘ In fact , it was about the only game in which I 've not picked up a knock since the start of the season .
6 and I 've not come back till twelve !
7 I 've not booked up erm Cricket next , yet erm because I wanted to come to the meeting and ask erm you know what night , and also what period ?
8 Yes , this now celebrated affair , which I 've not spoken about before , did actually happen .
9 ‘ And I have not ruled out being available for possible British Lions selection .
10 You will appreciate that as Chairman I have not given up the fight to get as much financial aid and help as is possible to keep our heads above water ; we must fight to keep all that we hold dear and promote the Medau that we all benefit from both in health and fitness , and as teachers , financially .
11 There are , of course , many other important points that I have not touched on , such as the administrative procedures that make it possible to build a power station , the organisation of nuclear safety , and the protection of the environment .
12 Indeed I have often chided myself with the realization that I have not lived up to the standards that they set .
13 I have not woken them at dawn with my racket , I have not drawn on the wall in felt-tip , I have not hugged Wally the cat round the neck , I have not spat out my liver and spinach , put worms in the watering can , cacked my pants , made brown finger paintings on the wall …
14 I have not made up my mind yet .
15 I have not heard back from you since then , and I wondered if you could please confirm that you are still interested in receiving a copy of the tape ?
16 Apart from losing my cool with Vinnie Dirkin in the Deptford Arms — which I think you 'll agree is excusable — I have not hit back .
17 I have not drawn back .
18 I have not held back anything .
19 I have not got back to my normal working routine , quite honestly .
20 Desperately , Wilson burst out , ‘ I hope I have not spoken out of turn , ma'am , I hope I have not given offence ? ’
21 ‘ My wife bought me a small kit to try out using wool — which is rather like painting by numbers — and I have not looked back since . ’
22 I have not worked out the exact link but the motto on all silver is same and ditto some old aunts in the west of Ireland perhaps by now dead ) .
23 One consequence of time spent on foreign policy is that there are still subjects on which the president himself has not laid down detailed marching orders to his staff .
24 ‘ We simply paid for a month 's advertising which has not run out . ’
25 Though no-one has been injured , the incidents are potentially damaging to the SNP which has not ruled out civil disobedience as part of its campaign against water privatisation .
26 Good garden compost will prevent the appearance of weeds in the first place , though badly-made material which has not heated up well will still have live weed seeds in it .
27 He said that in the last two years he had met very few institutions which had not cut back their system budgets following the 1987 crash in share prices in the stock market .
28 If yu have not opened up , yu hav not tried
29 A lot of local authorities which have not set up criteria for assessments do n't have staff specifically to do them . ’
30 It does not necessarily follow that any individual who has not taken on the attitude of the generalized other is any less complete than the person who has and acts accordingly .
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